Tribals in Pulwama demand adequate facilities for transportation of livestock
Pulwama: Hundreds of Tribals living in upper reaches of Pulwama district have demanded adequate transport facilities for transportation of their livestock to Jammu division. The tribals said that due to recent rains that is severe cold in upper reaches and they feel their livestock may perish if they are not shifted to Jammu division immediately. […]
Students seek introduction of commerce stream in HSS Kakapora
Pulwama:- The students of different villages of Kakapora tehsil of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district have demanded introduction of commerce stream at Higher Secondary School Kakapora. The students of the area said that higher secondary Kakapora was established in year 1983 but government is yet to make arrangements for introducing commerce stream here. Ghulam Hassan Pandit, […]
Poor families holding APL ration cards in Tral, allege locals
Pulwama: Dozens of families in Pinglish area of Tral hamlet of south Kashmir’s Pulwama alleged that they have been kept in APL ration card category despite being poor and downtrodden. Families have alleged that many people in the area who are living below poverty line have been categorized in APL category recently due to unknown […]
Industrial unit holders rue power outage at Lassipora estate
Pulwama: The industrial unit holders in Lassipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have been complaining of erratic power supply to the industrial estate, saying that they have been facing many hardships owing to the frequent power cuts. Notably, The State Industrial Development Corporation (SIDCO) in Lassipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district is the […]
Irrigation canal turns into dumping site in south Kashmir
Shopian: An irrigation canal passing through Darbagh (Shopian district) and ZahidBagh (Pulwama district) has been turned into the dumping site and authorities are unmoved, locals of the area have alleged. They said that after 2014 floods a siphon bridge through which the water was reaching to agricultural fields got damaged and since then the canal […]
Pulwama villages demand public transport facility
Pulwama: The residents of different villages in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district demanded public transport facility in their respective areas. Residents of Jandwal, Saidpora, Bandzoo and its adjacent areas said that they have to face immense inconveniences in absence of adequate transport facilities in their area. They said that public transport is available for them from […]
Koil Pulwama residents demand resumption of post office services in the village
Pulwama: The residents of Koil area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have demanded resumption of post office services in the village. The residents of the area said that post office was functioning in the area for decades together but it was later merged with post office Pulwama by some officials on their own. Rizwan Ahmad, […]
Dogam Pulwama residents demand potable water
Pulwama: The residents of Dogam area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have demanded potable water in their area as the existing filtration plant in the locality has not been made functional so far, locals said. The residents of the area said that they are forced to consume contaminated water due to the non-functional filtration plant. […]
Kapran residents demand staff at PHC Kapran
Shopian: The residents of Kapran village and its adjacent areas in south Kashmir’s Shopian district have demanded posting of adequate staff at PHC Kapran. The residents of the area said that the health centre in the area was upgraded to PHC after local’s voluntarily donated their land for the hospital. They said that soon after […]
Kulpora-Reshiepora road lying in dilapidated conditions, allege locals
Pulwama: The residents of Kulpora, Panzgam and Reshipora area of of Awantipora sub division in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have demanded macadamisation of the vital Kulpora-Reshiepora road which according to them is lying in dilapidated condition. The residents of the area said that road wasn’t macadamised for last several years due to which its condition […]